SJSD -- St. Joseph School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
St. Joseph School District (SJSD) has more than nine thousand students and 800 educators. The tables below provide teacher salaries at St. Joseph School District (SJSD). The data is sourced from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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SJSD Teacher Salary Details
This table details the average salary for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the St. Joseph and surrounding areas. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels. For example, a teacher with a master's in education may have higher salary than an entry level teacher.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $38,330 | $23,830-$61,660 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $54,790 | $36,590 - $74,000 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $56,570 | $38,360 - $76,720 |
| High School Teacher | $56,230 | $38,530 - $76,040 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: St. Joseph, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the St. Joseph area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $99,770 | $75,260 - $154,070 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $52,240 | $36,450 - $73,620 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: St. Joseph, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)
The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by St. Joseph School District (SJSD) is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Missouri | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $14,232 | $12,925 |
| Administrators | $29,169 | $29,579 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
St. Joseph School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by St. Joseph School District (SJSD). This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.
Total Number of Teachers Employed
Total number of teachers employed by St. Joseph School District (SJSD) per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 842 | 863 | 856 |
| Preschool Teachers | 19 | 21 | 19 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 51 | 53 | 46 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 389 | 397 | 406 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 384 | 391 | 385 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants
Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisors & Coordinators | 13 | 9 | 10 |
| Teaching Assistants | 159 | 179 | 182 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
District and School Administrators and Support Staff
Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for St. Joseph School District (SJSD) are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 727 | 727 | 717 |
| District Administrators | 14 | 16 | 13 |
| District Support Staff | - | 81 | 81 |
| School Administrators | 34 | 36 | 35 |
| Student Support Staff | 78 | 78 | 89 |
| Other Support Staff | - | 516 | 500 |
| Guidance Counselors | 32 | 33 | 33 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 15 | 15 | 16 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 17 | 17 | 17 |
St. Joseph School District (SJSD) Schools
We have listed the 26 schools and their contact information, which is managed by St. Joseph School District (SJSD) in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
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St. Joseph School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton High School 5655 South Fourth St Joseph MO 64504 (816) 671-4030 |
9-12 | 58 | 827 |
| Bode Middle School 720 North Noyes Blvd St Joseph MO 64506 (816) 671-4050 |
7-8 | 39 | 544 |
| Central High School 2602 Edmond St Joseph MO 64501 (816) 671-4080 |
9-12 | 117 | 1,669 |
| Coleman Elementary School 3312 Beck Rd St Joseph MO 64506 (816) 671-4100 |
KG-6 | 30 | 472 |
| Edison Elementary School 515 North 22nd St Joseph MO 64501 (816) 671-4110 |
PK-6 | 34 | 479 |
| Ellison Elementary School 45 Se 85th Rd St Joseph MO 64507 (816) 667-5316 |
PK-6 | 23 | 376 |
| Field Elementary School 2602 Gene Field St Joseph MO 64506 (816) 671-4130 |
KG-6 | 24 | 360 |
| Hall Elementary School 2509 Duncan St Joseph MO 64507 (816) 671-4160 |
PK-6 | 23 | 276 |
| Hosea Elementary School 6401 Gordon St St Joseph MO 64504 (816) 671-4180 |
PK-6 | 36 | 542 |
| Humboldt Elementary School 1520 North Second St St Joseph MO 64505 (816) 671-4190 |
PK-6 | 32 | 451 |
| Hyde Elementary School 509 Thompson St Joseph MO 64504 (816) 671-4210 |
KG-6 | 28 | 431 |
| Lafayette High School 412 Highland Ave St Joseph MO 64505 (816) 671-4220 |
9-12 | 53 | 832 |
| Lake Elementary School 1800 Alabama St Joseph MO 64504 (816) 671-4240 |
PK-6 | 27 | 325 |
| Lindbergh Elementary School 2812 St Joseph Ave St Joseph MO 64505 (816) 671-4250 |
PK-6 | 53 | 596 |
| Mark Twain Elementary School 705 South 31st St St Joseph MO 64507 (816) 671-4270 |
KG-6 | 26 | 364 |
| Noyes Elementary School 1415 North 26th St St Joseph MO 64506 (816) 671-4290 |
PK-6 | 31 | 462 |
| Parkway Elementary School 2900 Duncan St Joseph MO 64507 (816) 671-4310 |
PK-6 | 31 | 518 |
| Pershing Elementary School 2610 Blackwell Rd St Joseph MO 64505 (816) 671-4320 |
KG-6 | 20 | 356 |
| Pickett Elementary School 3923 Pickett Rd St Joseph MO 64503 (816) 671-4330 |
PK-6 | 24 | 349 |
| Robidoux Middle School 4212 St Joseph Ave St Joseph MO 64505 (816) 671-4350 |
7-8 | 28 | 362 |
| Skaith Elementary School 4701 Schoolside Ln St Joseph MO 64503 (816) 671-4370 |
PK-6 | 27 | 442 |
| Spring Garden Middle School 5802 South 22nd St Joseph MO 64503 (816) 671-4380 |
7-8 | 31 | 379 |
| Truman Middle School 3227 Olive St Joseph MO 64507 (816) 671-4400 |
7-8 | 34 | 470 |